Players like Igor Júlio
CBBrighton & Hove Albion · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitIgor Júlio's profile ↗
The players most similar to Igor Júlio are Isaak Touré, Javier Hernández, Gabriele Zappa. Doppel rates Isaak Touré (Lorient) a 79/100 overall match — 77/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Danny da Costa scores 76/100 at about €1.1m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Igor Júlio
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isaak Tourésimilar↗ | Lorient | 20 | €1.3m | 77 | 79 |
| 2 | Javier Hernándezsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 25 | €1.9m | 74 | 78 |
| 3 | Gabriele Zappasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 25 | €2.9m | 79 | 77 |
| 4 | Davide Bartesaghisimilar↗ | AC Milan | 20 | €20m | 75 | 77 |
| 5 | Jarell Quansahsimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 22 | €48m | 79 | 77 |
| 6 | Danny da Costasimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 32 | €1.1m | 77 | 76 |
| 7 | Emre Cansimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 30 | €3.2m | 79 | 76 |
| 8 | Daley Blindsimilar↗ | Girona FC | 33 | €1.2m | 82 | 76 |
| 9 | Hiroki Itōsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 24 | €20m | 78 | 76 |
| 10 | Marcos Alonsosimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 35 | €1.3m | 79 | 76 |
| 11 | Kevin Dikssimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 29 | €4.8m | 75 | 76 |
| 12 | Amir Murillosimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 28 | €6.6m | 76 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Igor Júlio
≈ 100% Igor Júlio · strong: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Igor Júlio · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Igor Júlio · strong: Big chances created, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Igor Júlio?
By Doppel's fit score, Isaak Touré (Lorient) is the closest profile to Igor Júlio, with a 79/100 overall match. Javier Hernández and Gabriele Zappa are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Igor Júlio?
Yes. Danny da Costa (1. FSV Mainz 05) plays a similar centre back role and rates 76/100 at roughly €1.1m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Igor Júlio?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Igor Júlio's 2024/25 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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